The Rochester Area Community Foundation is accepting applications for its James M. and Olive Edmunds Memorial Fund.
Donor Name: Rochester Area Community Foundation
State: New York
Town: Sweden or Clarkson
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/09/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of the James M. and Olive Edmunds Memorial Fund for Brockport, Sweden, or Clarkson is to help local community organizations in the Village of Brockport or towns of Sweden or Clarkson provide local arts or cultural opportunities to their residents, support programs that reduce poverty, enrich the beauty of the community, or restore historic buildings and sites within the same areas.
Funding Information
Typical Grant Size: $2,000 to $5,000
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be local, community-based organizations within the Village of Brockport or towns of Sweden or Clarkson, NY. Projects must directly benefit their residents. Specifically:
- Arts and culture grants must be used to support local groups that perform traditional and folk arts, not for the pop culture of the day.
- Historical preservation grants may be used for physical restoration of buildings and for the maintenance of monuments, sculptures, and other historic items important to the community.
- Poverty grants may be used to support programs that help lift people out of poverty.
- Grants for community enrichment may include beautification to public areas.
For more information, visit RACF.
